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Quicksand (1950)

NR · 1950-03-24 · 1h 19m · EN
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A guy who yields to temptation just once...... ....and finds it's once too often!

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.

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Irving PichelDirector

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Mickey RooneyMickey RooneyDaniel 'Dan' BradyJeanne CagneyJeanne CagneyVera NovakBarbara BatesBarbara BatesHelen CalderPeter LorrePeter LorreNick DramoshagTaylor HolmesTaylor HolmesHarveyArt SmithArt SmithOren MackeyWally CassellWally CassellChuck DavisRichard LaneRichard LaneLt. NelsonPatsy O'ConnorPatsy O'ConnorMillieJohn GallaudetJohn GallaudetMoriarityMinerva UrecalMinerva UrecalLandladySidney MarionSidney MarionShorty

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Car mechanicFemme fataleNoirFilm noir

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Genre affinityDrama · Crime · MysteryTheme affinityCar Mechanic · Femme Fatale · NoirMood preferenceRomanceNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleNoir · Film NoirDialogue densityDrama

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What is Quicksand about?

Young auto mechanic Dan Brady takes $20 from a cash register at work to go on a date with blonde femme fatale Vera Novak. Brady intends to put the money back before it is missed, but the garage's bookkeeper shows up earlier than scheduled. As Brady scrambles to cover evidence of his petty theft, he fast finds himself drawn into an ever worsening "quicksand" of crime.

How long is Quicksand?

Quicksand has a runtime of 79 minutes.

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